The visit to Azerbaijan Iranian Ayatollah Nuri Hamadani, who during four days, visited a number of cities of Azerbaijan, held meetings with the faithful. During the meeting with Sheikh Pashazade on September 1 Hamadani noted that Karabakh belongs to Azerbaijan, and wished him a speedy liberation from occupation.
Pashazade, in turn, noted that this is the first visit of such a high religious figure in Azerbaijan.
Hamadani also noted that the priority of the Islamic world is the unity of Muslims. On 2 September Hamadani visited the city of Shamakhi, where he attended the mosque "Juma", the oldest in the South Caucasus and the Middle East; it was built in the year 743. This mosque has been completely destroyed during the earthquake in 1859 and 1902. On the same day Hamadani visited Ganja, the mosque "Shah Abbas" and complex "Imamzade" and the mausoleum of Nizami. -05D04-
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Certain confectionery products imported from Iran to Azerbaijan have been found to contain GMOs (genetically modified organisms). Under the "Food Safety" Law, the production, processing, and circulation of unregistered genetically modified feed products are prohibited. For registration, such products must not harm health and safety, and consumers should not be misled about their characteristics.
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In order to protect the health of young soldiers, a temporary restriction on visiting military units has been introduced due to a possible increase in the incidence of respiratory viral infections.
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It will be cloudy in Baku on 17 January, precipitation is expected in the morning and evening. Wind is north-west, which will change into south-east.
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Two activists of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA) were detained in Baku and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on January 15, the opposition organization said in a statement.
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